Tag Archives: Petro Poroshenko
Putin’s Ukraine Policy is Dividing Europe
Western insistence that Kyiv choose between the EU and Russia, claims Putin, is responsible for breaking up the country. Yet despite all odds, on June 27, Ukraine, Moldova and Georgia signed association agreements with the EU.
Posted in Europe, Foreign Policy, News and Analysis, Russia & Eurasia, Ukraine and Crimea
Tagged Crimea, Europe, Moldova, NATO, Petro Poroshenko, Russia, Ukraine, Vladimir Putin
Ukrainian-Russian tensions: A major risk for European energy security
“The question of exports to Russia falls under [EU sanctions] stage three. About when to trigger stage three, if there is more destabilization we have agreed, also myself bilaterally with the U.S. President, that if [Ukrainian] elections take place we won’t trigger stage three. We see elections have taken place successfully…”